Boeing totalled 150 new orders in January while Airbus received 97. China’s Xian Aircraft industrial Corporation (XAC) also received 11 orders.

In the narrowbody market, 140 737s and 88 A320 family aircraft were placed. The widebody orders in the month were for 10 787s, six A350s and three A330s. In the regional sector, the orders were for 11 MA60s.

Overall, the order backlog for airliners ended January at 9,692, up 181 on the previous month.